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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

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What People Think Laws For Fishermen-- Hotel Hours--N.Z. Cricket Tour—Jardines's Manner. Fisheries' Laws

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 6

I have perused, with great interest, the leading article, relative to fisheries laws, published last Friday. Your opinions are coincident with those…

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Hotel Rushed Licensee Badly Hurt Six Men in Attack Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 9

Forcing their way into a hotel in City-road, Redfern, to-night, six men, one of whom was armed, brutally assaulted the licensee, S. Cornish, and his wife, and…

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What People Think Hours for Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 6

As another one who enjoys a pint, I think the extension of hours for hotels is a good idea. After knocking off work it is a bit of a rush to get…

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Boarder Trapped Fire Destroys Hotel Dropped From Balcony Gloucester

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 9

Frederick Stace, of Yarrowitch, was trapped by fire on the balcony of the Royal Hotel at Gloucester, at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. He escaped by…

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On Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 10

Harry West, of Hunter-street, Wickham, and William Jordan, of Darling-street, Carrington, were fined 10s, with 8s costs, for having been on…

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What People Think Merewether's Streets --Car Parking At The Beach --Hotels' Trading Hours --A Visitor's Confusion Merewether's Lost Legion

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. J. McMurtury, Curry-street, street, Merewether, writes:-- After reading the reports of the last meeting of the Merewether…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 14

A fine of 10/, with 8/ costs, in default two days' imprisonment, was imposed in the ease in which George Ward, Janet-street, Merewether, was charged with…

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Found in Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 14

A line of £1, in default, two days' imprisonment, was imposed on William Alphones Ross, 25 labourer, who pleaded "Guilty' to a charge of having been…

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Licensing Court

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 3

The application of Norman Raymond Harris for the transfer to himself of a wine and spirit merchant's license from Alfred Henry Lewis was…

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Licensing Court Transfer of Wine Licence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 2

An application by Norman Raymond Harris for a transfer of the Australian wine and spirit licence and a spirit merchant's licence in premises known as…

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Licensee Shot Altercation at Hotel Death in Ambulance Bullet Through Another Man's Ear SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 9

Following an alleged alteration in the back parlour of the College Green Hotel, Meagher-street, Chippendale, about 8 o'clock to-night, the licensee, Martin…

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Hotel Brawl Licensee Accidentally Shot Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

Detectives are satisfied that the fatal shooting of Martin George Sayers (40) in a hotel in Chippendale last night was accidentally done by…

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Publican's Death Theory of Accident Chippendale Shooting Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 7

Detective-sergeant Smith and other police investigating the shooting of Martin George Sayers, 40, licensee of the College Green Hotel, Chippendale, on…

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Found on Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 12

For having been found during prohibited hours on the premises of the Empire Hotel on January 5. Gregory Ryan, of Maitland-road, Wickham…

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Summons Division on Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 11

A fine of 10/, with 8/ costs, in default two days' imprisonment, was imposed on Gregory Ryan, Maitland-road, Wickham, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of…

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On Licensed Premises

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 11

David Percival Anderson, licensee of the Northumberland Hotel, Minmi, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having permitted a person to be on the licensed premises…

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Fire in Hotel Guests Aroused from Sleep Petrol-soaked Bags Found Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 7

Early this morning an attempt was made to set fire to the Royal Hotel at Gayndah. A number of petrol-soaked bags were placed near one of the bedroom…

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Latest Zeppelin Is Like Two Storey Hotel Aloft Smoking Room on Lower Floor London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 1

Varnished with anti-corrosive lacquer, the cabins and lounges of the new German trans-Atlantic Zeppelin LZ…

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Hotels and Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 8

Because a few hotelkeepers did not close their hotels on the morning of Anzac Day, the Returned Soldiers' League proposes to make recommendations to the…

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Fire at Early Hour This Morning George Hotel Scare

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

The lounge on the first floor of the George Hotel was considerably damaged by a fire which broke out early this morning. The fire was…

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